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Violinist Jeremy Cohen will play selections from his new CD "Violinjazz, The Music of Eddie South" (Dorian Sono Luminous). Eddie South (1904-1962) was a phenomenally talented black American violinist whose music seamlessly bridged the gap between classical and jazz. Jeremy Cohen is joined by guitarist Matt Munisteri.

About Jeremy Cohen:
Violinist and composer Jeremy Cohen mixes the traditions of jazz and classical music with blues, tango, swing, country and pop music for symphony orchestras, chamber orchestras, string quartets, motion pictures and television soundtracks. A classically trained violinist, Cohen’s style reflects a respect for the works of jazz-violin legends Stephane Grappelli, Joe Venuti and Eddie South, as well as Itzhak Perlman and Fritz Kreisler. His recordings with Quartet San Francisco have garnered five Grammy nominations....

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Violinist Jeremy Cohen will play selections from his new CD "Violinjazz, The Music of Eddie South" (Dorian Sono Luminous). Eddie South (1904-1962) was a phenomenally talented black American violinist whose music seamlessly bridged the gap between classical and jazz. Jeremy Cohen is joined by guitarist Matt Munisteri.

About Jeremy Cohen:
Violinist and composer Jeremy Cohen mixes the traditions of jazz and classical music with blues, tango, swing, country and pop music for symphony orchestras, chamber orchestras, string quartets, motion pictures and television soundtracks. A classically trained violinist, Cohen’s style reflects a respect for the works of jazz-violin legends Stephane Grappelli, Joe Venuti and Eddie South, as well as Itzhak Perlman and Fritz Kreisler. His recordings with Quartet San Francisco have garnered five Grammy nominations.

Visit www.violinjazz.com and www.quartetsanfrancisco.com for more information.

This show is free and open to the public.

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